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What is Christianity? Who Are Christians? What Do Christians Believe?
Christianity is best defined by what Christians do. Thus, Christianity is loving and good insofar as Christians are loving and good; Christianity is brutal and evil insofar as Christians are brutal and evil. That, however, begs the question of just who these 'Christians' are.
What is Christianity?
What is Christianity? That's a difficult question to answer, but it is also an important question. There are obvious implications for Christians themselves: unless they have some sort of definition in mind, how can they discern who is and is not an adherent of their religious faith? But it is also crucial for those who would offer critiques of...
Demographics of World Christianity
People are often interested in statistics concerning how many people in the world are Christian, how many actually go to church, how many Christians are Catholic, and so on. Unfortunately, it is very difficult to get any sort of really accurate information on such topics, whether involving Christianity or any other religion.
What Type of Religion is Christianity?
Approximately one-third of all people in the world belong to the Christian religion. There is no question that as a religion, Christianity is one of the largest and most powerful forces on the planet - indeed, it would probably dominate the planet if it were not for the fact that it is divided in so many different ways. But what sort of religion...